A large number of people in Belgrade came to the Church of the Holy Trinity today to light candles and pay their respects to the innocent victims of the attack in the Crocus complex, Sputnik reported.
The director of the Russian House in Belgrade, Yevgeny Baranov, and Yevgeny Primakov, the director of Rosstrudnjichestva, an umbrella state organization that deals with cultural projects and cooperation, also paid tribute to the tragic victims.
Russian gathering in Belgrade
Representatives of Russians in Belgrade who oppose Vladimir Putin's government canceled today, due to the tragedy that happened in Moscow, the protest rally announced in the form of a walk from Republic Square to the Russian Embassy, so they moved it to the park in front of the monument to Alexander Pushkin, but the police stopped them. warned them to give up for security reasons.
The founder of the NGO Russian Democratic Society, Pyotr Nikitin, said they wanted to hold a commemorative rally at the Pushkin monument and lay flowers, but gave up after being warned by the police that they would be in danger if they gathered. They were also informed that all public gatherings are prohibited in Belgrade today, Nikitin said.
Match
At the same time, today's friendly match in Belgrade between "Crvena zvezda" and "Zenit" from Saint Petersburg at the "Rajko Mitić" stadium, to which the entrance was free, was assessed as safe. It was the only gathering that was allowed in Belgrade today.
According to estimates before the start, the match will be attended by around 30.000 fans, including 500 Zenit supporters.
Analysis of the party's newspaper
The party newspaper SNS "Informer" suggests that Ukraine is behind the attack
They say that the initial reaction of Western officials and the media, who, even before any reports from the Russian authorities, began to claim that ISIS was behind it, on the one hand, is understandable - they do not want to admit that Ukraine, which the whole world is trying to extradite, involved in a terrorist attack on an outpost of democracy and freedom in the path of Russian barbarians.
"Informer" believes that the Ukrainian Main Intelligence Directorate of the Ministry of Defense has no difficulty in reaching out to Islamists and finding those who are ready to carry out a terrorist attack for money. One can only guess how many such tragedies have been prevented, the work of special services is such that only failures are noticed.
Day of mourning in RS
Like Russia, where Sunday is the Day of Mourning for the victims killed yesterday in the "Crocus" hall, the Government of Republika Srpska decided to declare March 24 as the Day of Mourning due to the terrorist attack in Moscow.
"In this way, we want to honor the innocent people who were killed in the terrorist attack in Moscow and to show solidarity with the friendly people of Russia," said the President of Republika Srpska Milorad Dodik on the "X" social network.
